Joshua 15 · Verse 39

Joshua 15:39

Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
Joshua 15:39, King James Version

Joshua 15:39 in other translations

BSBLachish, Bozkath, Eglon,
WEBLachish, Bozkath, Eglon,
ASVLachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
YLTLachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
DARBYLachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,
BBELachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon;
WebsterLachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,

What does Joshua 15:39 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Joshua 15:21-63

Jos 15:21-63. Cities of Judah. 21-63. the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah--There is given a list of cities within the tribal territory of Judah, arranged in four divisions, corresponding to the districts of which it consisted--the cities in the southern part (Jos 15:21-32), those in the lowlands (Jos 15:33-47), those in the highlands (Jos 15:48-60), and those in the desert (Jos 15:61, 62). One…

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 39 Lachish - and Eglon - See on Jos 10:3 (note).

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 15:20-63

Here is a list of the cities of Judah. But we do not here find Bethlehem, afterwards the city of David, and ennobled by the birth of our Lord Jesus in it. That city, which, at the best, was but little among the thousands of Judah, Mi 5:2, except that it was thus honoured, was now so little as not to be accounted one of the cities.

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Joshua 15:39 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

לָכִ֥ישׁla.KhishLachishH3923
וּבָצְקַ֖תu.va.tze.Katand BozkathH1218
וְעֶגְלֽוֹן\׃ve.'eg.Lonand EglonH5700

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Joshua 15:39

  • Joshua 10:3

    Wherefore Adoni–zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,

  • Joshua 10:31-32

    And Joshua passed from Libnah, and all Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought against it: And the Lord delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, which took it on the second day, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls that were therein, according to all that he had done to Libnah.

  • 2 Kings 22:1

    Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath.

  • 2 Kings 19:8

    So Rab–shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.

  • 2 Kings 18:17

    And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rab–shakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller’s field.

  • 2 Kings 18:14

    And Hezekiah king of Judah sent to the king of Assyria to Lachish, saying, I have offended; return from me: that which thou puttest on me will I bear. And the king of Assyria appointed unto Hezekiah king of Judah three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.

  • Joshua 12:11-12

    The king of Jarmuth, one; the king of Lachish, one; The king of Eglon, one; the king of Gezer, one;

  • 2 Kings 14:19

    Now they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem: and he fled to Lachish; but they sent after him to Lachish, and slew him there.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Lachish.
10:3,31,32; 12:11; 2Ki 18:14,17; 19:8
Bozkath.
2Ki 22:1
Eglon.
10:3; 12:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Joshua 15:38

    And Dilean, and Mizpeh, and Joktheel,

  • Joshua 15:39

    Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,

  • Joshua 15:40

    And Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish,

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Joshua 15:39 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Lachîs, y Boscath, y Eglón,
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Lakis, et Botskath, et Églon,
German
Elberfelder 1871
Lachis und Bozkath und Eglon,
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Lachis et Bascath et Eglon,